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59-61 Reservoir St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138 • West Cambridge
$1,060,000
Est. $6,341/month
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,906
Sq Ft
$556
Price/Sq Ft
1926
Year Built
12
Days on Market
Closed Listed Jun 28, 2017 • MLS# 72190548 Copied!

About this home

Renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo in sought after neighborhood of West Cambridge. It features a bright open concept kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, family room and formal living room as well as a separate Dinning room, hardwood floors wrap the entire home. Significant closet space in the large second bedroom and exceptionally well designed master bedroom with a private walking closet and beautiful en­suite bathroom, in addition to a seating room or a perfect location for a nursery room as well as an office space. Upgraded 2­ zone Central AC and gas heat, Fireplace and skylights are only a few of the features of the home. Deeded garage parking, an additional off street parking space, and in street parking, private porch, deck, and balcony. Additional Storage in the basement. Location, location, location...Public transportation, bike trails, minutes from Formagio Kitchen, restaurants, Whole foods and Fresh Pond Mall, short walk to Harvard University, Great Neighborhood!

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Public Records

Current Owner

Owner KIM, DONGWOO & HAEKYUNG KIM
Mailing Address 61 RESERVOIR ST UNIT 2, CAMBRIDGE, MA, 02138

Land Use

Use Code 102
Description Condominium
Style TWO-FLOORS

Tax Information

Assessed Value $1,429,800
Tax Rate $5.86 per $1,000
Base Tax $8,379
CPA Surcharge 3% ($234)
Estimated Annual Tax $8,612

Assessment History

Year Land Building Total Change
FY2026 $0 $1,429,800 $1,429,800

Sale History

Date Price Book/Page
Feb 25, 2025 $1,250,000 83797/0194
Aug 8, 2017 $1,060,000 69737/0454

Municipal Context: CAMBRIDGE

Median Home Value $925,000
Avg SF Tax Bill $8,175
Residential Tax Rate $5.86/1000
CPA Surcharge 3%
County Middlesex
Match: address_condo (90.0% confidence) · Data as of Mar 8, 2026

Property Overview

Property Type
Condominium
Listing Type
For Sale
Year Built
1926
Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,906 sq ft
Total Rooms
7
Stories
2
Entry Level
2

Sale Statistics

Sale Overview
Original List Price: $1,029,000
Final Sale Price: $1,060,000
Difference: +$31,000 (+3.0%)
Performance Metrics
103.0%
List to Sale Ratio
Sold above asking price
12
Days on Market
Quick sale
Price per Square Foot Analysis
Original $/sq ft: $540
Sale $/sq ft: $556
This property sold for $556 per square foot
Sale Summary

This property sold for 3.0% above the original asking price, indicating strong buyer demand.

With only 12 days on market, this was a quick sale compared to typical market conditions.

Nearby Sales Comparison

Based on 8 similar properties sold within 0.5 miles in the last 90 days

This Property
$556/sq ft
Area Average
$647/sq ft
Difference
14.0%

This property sold below the area average, potentially representing good value for the buyer.

Facts & Features

1 Car Garage
Central AC

Home Facts

Type Residential
Style Condominium
Year Built 1926
Living Area 1,906 sq ft
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
Total Rooms 7

Interior

Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Wood
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace None
Fireplaces 1
Basement Y
Laundry In Unit
Features None

Exterior

Construction Frame, Brick
Architecture None
Roof None
Features Deck - Wood
Pool None
Spa None
Fencing None
Patio/Porch Deck - Wood

Parking

Garage Spaces 1
Has Garage Yes
Features Detached, Deeded, Assigned, Off Street
Total Spaces 2

Utilities

Electric None
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Gas None
Other None

Financial

Annual Tax $6,371
Assessed Value $981,700

Interior Features

Flooring: Wood
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior Features:
Windows:
Basement: Y
Laundry: In Unit
Security:

Construction & Materials

Year Built: 1926
Effective Year (Renovated): 2003
Structure Type: Detached, 2/3 Family
Exterior Materials: Frame, Brick
Roof:
Foundation:
Stories: 2

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating: Forced Air
Heating Zones: 2
Cooling: Central Air
Hot Water:
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Energy Features:

Exterior & Lot

Exterior Features: Deck - Wood
Patio & Porch: Deck - Wood
Fencing:
Other Structures:
Lot Features:
Road Surface:

Parking & Garage

Garage Spaces: 1
Total Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Deeded, Assigned, Off Street

Special Features

Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type:
Community Amenities: Public Transportation, Shopping, Tennis Court(s), Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Other

Location

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Neighborhood

West Cambridge

59-61 Reservoir St # 2, Cambridge MA 02138

Cambridge, MA 02138

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Nearby Schools

School District
Cambridge School District local
A-
🎓 Where Graduates Go Class of 2021
65% attend college
58% 4-Year 7% 2-Year 23% Out of State 7% Working
School Safety 2024-25
1.2% Low
0.8% Suspensions 0.2% In-School 0.4% Emergency
4.3% below state avg
E

Elementary Schools

10 schools
St. Peter Elementary School
0.3 mi
Grades PK-08
Cambridge Montessori School
0.4 mi
Grades PK-06
Cambridge Friends School
0.6 mi
Grades PK-08
Shady Hill School
0.7 mi
Grades PK-08
A
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School
0.8 mi | #100 of 824 | Score: 59.4
Dropped 79 spots from last year
+1.2 above state avg
352 students Less Diverse
Grades PK-06
Fayerweather Street School
1.2 mi
Grades PK-08
Lycee International de Boston/International School of Boston, Inc.
1.5 mi
Grades 01-12
A
Amigos School
1.9 mi | #45 of 352 | Score: 57.8
Improved 14 spots from last year
-0.5 below state avg
413 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-08
C
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
2.0 mi | #253 of 346 | Score: 45.9
Improved 29 spots from last year
-12.3 below state avg
890 students Diverse
High Graduation Rate Rising School College Ready Curriculum Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-12
A-
Graham and Parks School
0.6 mi | #242 of 824 | Score: 52.7
Improved 3 spots from last year
-5.5 below state avg
367 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades PK-05
M

Middle Schools

5 schools
Allium Montessori School
0.9 mi
Grades 01-06
A
Rindge Avenue Upper School
0.9 mi | #67 of 352 | Score: 54.3
Dropped 2 spots from last year
-3.9 below state avg
292 students Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
A-
Putnam Avenue Upper School
1.5 mi | #103 of 352 | Score: 49.1
Dropped 24 spots from last year
-9.1 below state avg
283 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
C+
Cambridge Street Upper School
2.4 mi | #214 of 352 | Score: 39.8
Dropped 26 spots from last year
-18.4 below state avg
301 students Very Diverse
Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
B+
Darby Vassall Upper School
2.7 mi | #118 of 352 | Score: 47.5
Improved 26 spots from last year
-10.7 below state avg
298 students Very Diverse
Rising School Diverse Student Body
Grades 06-08
H

High Schools

3 schools
Farr Academy School
2.0 mi
Grades 07-12
NuVu Innovation School
2.2 mi
Grades 08-12
B-
Community Charter School of Cambridge
2.8 mi | #178 of 346 | Score: 53.1
Dropped 57 spots from last year
-5.2 below state avg
251 students Diverse
7 sports • 202 athletes
High Graduation Rate College Ready Curriculum
Grades 06-12
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Property History

Market Insights

31.4%
Price Range
21
Total Days on Market

Property Timeline

Current Active Listing - MLS #73480308
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Currently Listed
Feb 26, 2026
$1,500,000
MLS #73480308 - Active
Sold
Aug 8, 2017
$1,060,000
Property sold
Days on Market: 21
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Listed for Sale
Jun 28, 2017
$1,029,000
Original listing
Agent: David Paez Office: Boston International Real Estate, LLC

Price & Status History

Date Event Price Change
Mar 15, 2026 Sold $1,500,000
Jun 28, 2017 New Listing Added $1,029,000

Market Statistics

Days on Market
12 days
Price per Sq Ft
$556

Tax History

Year Taxes Assessment
2017 $6,371 $981,700

Financial Details

Annual Property Tax
$6,371
Tax Year 2017
HOA Fee
$250
Monthly
Assessed Value
$981,700

Listing Information

Listing Agent David Paez
Listing Office Boston International Real Estate, LLC
Agent MLS ID BB810288
Office MLS ID AC1037
Listing Data Updated Aug 8, 2017 11:11 AM EDT
Listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data provided by MLS Property Information Network, Inc. All information should be independently verified.

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